Serving those who served
Dental benefits for retired uniformed service members and their families
G.E.H.A dental benefits go beyond
Our High and Standard dental plans both offer eligible retired uniformed service members and their dependents:- A national network 583,000 in-network dentist locations strong, including worldwide coverage
- 100% coverage for covered in-network preventive care. Plus, coverage for orthodontia, root canals, dental implants and more.
- No in-network deductibles and no waiting periods for dental services
- Access to the new G.E.H.A member discount program with non-FEDVIP discounts on travel, fitness, personal care, groceries, electronics, childcare, senior care and more5
Non-FEDVIP discount programs
Enhanced member discounts1
Vision discount1
Hearing aid discount1
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2027 dental benefit
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Benefit description
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay |
Standard dental In-network You pay
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
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Class A (basic) services — preventive and diagnostic
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Covers two exams, two cleanings and two sets of bitewing X-rays per calendar year3
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$0
Third adult cleaning included |
$0
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25%
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Class B (intermediate) services — includes minor restorative services4
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Covers oral surgery, fillings and deep cleanings
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20%
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45%
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50%
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Class C (major) services4
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Covers root canals, crowns, bridges, dentures and implants5
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50%
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65%
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70%
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Class D (orthodontic) services4
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Covers children and adult orthodontics. No waiting periods.
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30% with $3,500 lifetime maximum
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50% with $2,500 lifetime maximum
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50% with $1,500 lifetime maximum
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Calendar year maximum
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Applies only to Class A, B and C services
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Unlimited per person
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$2,500 per person
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$2,000 per person
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2027 dental benefit
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Benefit description
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay |
Standard dental In-network You pay
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
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2027 dental benefit
Class A (basic) services — preventive and diagnostic
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Benefit description
Covers two exams, two cleanings and two sets of bitewing X-rays per calendar year3
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay
$0
Third adult cleaning included |
Standard dental In-network You pay
$0
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
25%
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2027 dental benefit
Class B (intermediate) services — includes minor restorative services4
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Benefit description
Covers oral surgery, fillings and deep cleanings
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay
20%
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Standard dental In-network You pay
45%
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
50%
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2027 dental benefit
Class C (major) services4
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Benefit description
Covers root canals, crowns, bridges, dentures and implants5
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay
50%
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Standard dental In-network You pay
65%
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
70%
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2027 dental benefit
Class D (orthodontic) services4
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Benefit description
Covers children and adult orthodontics. No waiting periods.
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay
30% with $3,500 lifetime maximum
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Standard dental In-network You pay
50% with $2,500 lifetime maximum
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
50% with $1,500 lifetime maximum
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2027 dental benefit
Calendar year maximum
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Benefit description
Applies only to Class A, B and C services
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High dental
In or out-of-network2 You pay
Unlimited per person
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Standard dental In-network You pay
$2,500 per person
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Standard dental Out-of-network2 You pay
$2,000 per person
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Are you eligible?
For the High plan, there are no deductibles. For the Standard plan, there is a $75 out-of-network deductible per person with no family limit for Class A, B and C.
1 These benefits are neither offered nor guaranteed under contract with the FEDVIP Program but are made available to all Enrollees who become members of G.E.H.A and their eligible family members.
2 If your out-of-network dentist charges more than G.E.H.A’s agreed-upon plan allowance for a specific service, you are responsible for the difference between the plan allowance and the out-of-network dentist’s charge plus regular coinsurance.
3 Two sets of bitewing X-rays covered per year for members 22 and under. One set of bitewing X-rays covered per year for members ages 23+.
4 Benefits are based on the plan allowance that is the amount allowed for a specific procedure.
5 Implants are limited to $2,500 per person per year in-network or out-of-network on High. For Standard, implants are limited to $2,500 per person per year in-network, or $2,000 per person per year out-of-network.
This is a brief description of services covered under the G.E.H.A Connection Dental Federal plan. For a complete list of plan limitations and exclusions, please refer to the G.E.H.A Connection Dental Federal plan brochure

